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Reply to Damage/Shield Mitigation Questions in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

OK, this is very helpful, thanks. Still getting the hang of how to appropriately micro manage my battles. Any other tips would be appreciated...

Damage/Shield Mitigation Questions in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

OK, sorry if these have been answered. I've done my best to search and scour on this topic and I'm still not 100% clear. 1) The general gist is: the more damage a vessel takes, the less effective firepower becomes on the vessel, right? 2) Are damage & shield mitigation the same things, just one applies to reducing damage to hull and one applies to reducing it to shields? 3) So I understand for this reason that I generally don't

Reply to I found space ponies, and I didn't even notice... what did they do? in Sins of a Solar Empire Sins Forums

I found Space Ponies in my very first SP game, maybe the 2nd or 3rd time I explored a planet. Haven't really been hanging out in the forums too so I hadn't heard of it before, though it was kind of obvious that was an inside joke/easter egg. (Also thought at the time: dude this explore planet upgrade sucks.) I don't think I even finished that first game, so yeah, if there is something more to it than just finding the ponies, I'd like to hear about it. But it sounds like I saw everyt